On the Horizon: Dawning, Evenings.

Enigmatic Virginia émigré Nathan, aka Evenings ticks plenty of the correct electronica boxes in that production-wise he’s proficient to say the least; his is a keen lughole for luscious melodies which squiggle down into your psyche like restive earworms; and the results are polished, though never quite pristine. There’s a haze enveloping Friend [Lover] – that same one seen through the patina of blear to coat the eye in the undesired early morning awakening after the late one before – and its title therefore feels strangely apt, for the song itself succinctly encapsulates those feelings of bewilderment when a friendship assumes a rather more amorous connotation. All of which makes this one an absolutely irresistible listen, really…